PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight kickboxing rules bout between Tigran Baronian (ranked 5405 p4p, 466 weight class) and Justen Leoni (ranked 7345 p4p, 519 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Leoni's choice of entrance music: minomus - winds of fjords. On his way into the ring it seems that Tigran Baronian has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Tigran Baronian seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Baronian
vs
Leoni

175 cm
18
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

183 cm
21
152 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

Excellent MT
Very quick

Solid Muay Thai
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tigran Baronian!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Justen Leoni!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Winston Alpacca and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baronian will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Baronian definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Baronian misses with a two punch combination.
A combination from Baronian does no damage.
Baronian thows a left - swing and a miss!
Leoni with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Baronian to score with a decent uppercut.
Baronian lands a body shot.
Baronian scores with a leg kick.
Baronian slips a straight right by Leoni.
Baronian with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Baronian is looking to slow Leoni down with leg kicks.
Leoni throws a body kick that misses
and Baronian counters with a low kick, right behind Leoni 's knee.
Leoni slips under a jab from Baronian.
Baronian feints and then cracks Leoni's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Leoni down.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Leoni closes the distance and pushes Baronian back into the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baronian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Baronian throws a head punch that misses.
Leoni is leaning against Baronian and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short uppercut from Leoni.
Leoni softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Leoni.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leoni.
Leoni connects with a nasty looking knee right to Baronian's face.
Baronian is breathing heavily.
Leoni with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Leoni throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Baronian blocks it with crossed arms.
Leoni connects with a knee to the head.
Baronian tries to break free but Leoni pushes him back against the ropes.
Leoni lands a body shot.
Leoni lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baronian takes a knee to the side of the body.
Leoni lands a body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leoni.

Baronian is rocked!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leoni.
Oh Baronian is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Leoni is controlling Baronian's neck. Leoni unleashes a big knee up the middle! And another! Baronian goes down! Can he beat the count? 3,4,5,6... he's not going to make it! 9,10. It's all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Justen Leoni!
A very excited looking Justen Leoni made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.